Lake Hancock (Florida)

Lake Hancock
Lake Hancock as viewed from Circle B Bar Reserve.
Location of Lake Hancock in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Hancock in Florida, USA.
Lake Hancock
Location of Lake Hancock in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Hancock in Florida, USA.
Lake Hancock
LocationPolk County, Florida
Coordinates27°58′15″N 81°50′17″W / 27.9708°N 81.8381°W / 27.9708; -81.8381
Primary outflowsPeace River (Florida)
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area4,573 acres (18.51 km2)[1]
Average depth4 ft (1.2 m)
Max. depth16 ft (4.9 m)
Water volume5,113,577,588 US gal (19,356,996.86 m3)[1]
SettlementsBartow, Highland City

Lake Hancock is north of Bartow, Florida in Polk County, Florida. It is ecologically important.

  1. ^ a b "Polk County Water Atlas, Lake Hancock". University of South Florida. Retrieved 2010-09-19.